FRUIT COMMITTEE, JULY 25. 



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large and well- grown Pine Apple, reared from a rootless sucker 

 planted September 1892. 



To J. T. Hopwood, Esq., Ketton Hall, Stamford (gr. Mr. 

 Divers), for very fine and highly coloured examples of Crimson 

 Galande and Dagmar Peaches, with Lord Napier Nectarines. 



To Mr. Woodward, Barham Court Gardens, Maidstone, for 

 very fine Peaches and Nectarines. 



To S. G. Lutwyche, Esq., Eden Park, Beckenham (gr. Mr. 

 May), for beautiful examples of Tomato Perfection. 



Other Exhibits. 



Mr. Owen Thomas, The Koyal Gardens, Windsor, sent a 

 bunch of a white Grape, believed to be Golden Hambro'. 



Messrs. Wm. Miller & Co., West Brighton, sent examples of 

 Crown Bob Gooseberry. 



A. H. Smee, Esq., The Grange, Wallington (gr. Mr. Cummins), 

 sent examples of an Apple named Early Joe. 



Mr. F. W. Rick, Eoyal Nurseries, Sandford, Bristol, sent an 

 early seedling Apple. 



Examples of well-kept Apples of the 1892 crop were exhibited 

 by Col. Smyth, Theescombe House, Stroud. 



Seedling Melons were exhibited by Mr. J. Rodboume, Haling 

 Park, Croydon. 



Mr. G. McDougall, Ravenna Cottage, Stirling, sent a new 

 Tomato. 



Messrs. Cooper, Dennison, & Walkden, 7 Bride Street, E.C., 

 exhibited specimens of their handy Fruit Baskets, made of stiff 

 paper, which were highly approved by the Committee. 



From the Society's Gardens came thirty-four varieties of 

 Tomatos and nine varieties of Apricots. 



Feuit Committee, August 8, 1893. 

 John Lee, Esq., in the Chair, and eleven members present. 

 Awards Recommended : — 



Silver Knightian Medal. 



To Messrs. James Veitch & Sons, Chelsea, for an exhibit 



of seventy-five dishes of Apples, Pears, and Plums, all in very 

 fine condition. 



To Lord Fortescue, Castle Hill, South Devon (gr. Mr. 



